Product comparison · 2 power supply units

GIGABYTE PB500 power supply unit vs GIGABYTE XP-1200M power supply unit

39specifications compared
23differ
16identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Total power
- PB500 power supply unit:500 W
- XP-1200M power supply unit:1200 W
AC input voltage
- PB500 power supply unit:100 - 240 V
- XP-1200M power supply unit:115 - 240 V
Input current
- PB500 power supply unit:8 A
- XP-1200M power supply unit:10 A
Combined power (+3.3V)
- PB500 power supply unit:103 W
- XP-1200M power supply unit:120 W
Combined power (+12V)
- PB500 power supply unit:456 W
- XP-1200M power supply unit:120 W
Combined power (+5V)
- PB500 power supply unit:103 W
- XP-1200M power supply unit:1200 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- PB500 power supply unit:21 A
- XP-1200M power supply unit:25 A
Max output current (+12V)
- PB500 power supply unit:38 A
- XP-1200M power supply unit:100 A

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Comparison of PB500, XP-1200M
49 specifications	A GIGABYTE PB500 power supply unit Model PB500 View product	B GIGABYTE XP-1200M power supply unit Model XP-1200M View product
Power10 differ
Total powerDiffers	500 W	1200 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	115 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	8 A	10 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) type	Active	Active
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs	103 W	120 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	456 W	120 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs	103 W	1200 W
Combined power (-12V)	3.6 W	3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)	12.5 W	12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	21 A	25 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	38 A	100 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	15 A	22 A
Max output current (-12V)	0.3 A	0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)	2.5 A	2.5 A
EfficiencyDiffers	86%	92%
Power protection features	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage
Ports & interfaces9 differ
Motherboard power connector	20+4 pin ATX	20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers	60 cm	70 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	4	12
SATA power cable lengthDiffers	150,500 mm	150,550 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	3	8
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers	150,500 mm	150,550 mm
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs	2	6
PCI Express power cable lengthDiffers	50 cm	65 cm
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU power cable lengthDiffers	60 cm	80 cm
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
Floppy disk drive cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 cm
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Cabling typeDiffers	Non-Modular	Fully-Modular
Floppy drive power connectorKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Bronze	80 PLUS Platinum
ATX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.31
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ball bearing
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	100000 h	100000 h
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Orange
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	14 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan location	Top	Top
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE/CCC/BSMI/KCC/EAC/UL/TUV/RCM/FCC	CE/BSMI/EAC/TUV/FCC/CCC/RCM
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 mm
Packaging dataidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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